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Also known as the "News-Gazette."
Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:
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Abbs Valley, 1935-12-26
File — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Contains a newspaper article documenting the story of Abbs Valley, and the conflict between Native Americans and the Moore family in mid-18th century.
Dates: 1935-12-26
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Native Americans
Blackburn, Thomas, 1854
File — Box 2, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
"Fatal Affray," Lexington Gazette, January 19, 1854. Murder of Cadet Thomas Blackburn.
Dates: 1854
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Brady, Pat, 2001
File — Box 2, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
E-mail message to the Washington and Lee community concerning Brady's death, obituaries from the News-Gazette and The Roanoke Time. Article titled "'Pat' Brady's Life One of Quiet Service to a Community He Loved So Dearly," the News-Gazette.
Dates: 2001
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Broadside Announcing Robert E. Lee's Presidency of Washington College
Collection — Box 1, Folder: 7
Identifier:WLU-Coll-0660
Content Description
A broadside announcing Robert E. Lee's acceptance of the presidency of Washington College. The broadside was printed at the Lexington Gazette. The announcement was officially made by John W. Brockenbrough, Rector of Washington College.
Dates: 1865-09-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives
Brown, Manly, 1998 - 2001
File — Box 2, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents
Articles from three local newspapers titled "He's a Third-Generation Blacksmith," "The Village Blacksmith, Manly Brown, Dies at 93," "Family Dreams of Living Museum. Jack Chaffee as Blacksmith and Curator of Brown's Forge."
Dates: 1998 - 2001
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Campbell, Ben, 1921
File — Box 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Obituary, "Thrown from Horse...," by Lexington Gazette.
Dates: 1921
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Campbell, Edmund D., 1995-12-13
File — Box 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Obituary found in the News-Gazette about Edmund Campbell, a Washington and Lee graduate and attorney who worked on various cases concerning desegregation of Virginia schools.
Dates: 1995-12-13
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Campbell, Henry Donald , 1934 - 1935
File — Box 3, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
File includes a biography excerpt from "Who's Who in America" and an obituary by the Lexington Gazette.
Dates: 1934 - 1935
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Canfield, Verne, 1995
File — Box 3, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
File includes article "Coach Nears End of Not-So-Typical Career: Washington and Lee's Canfield Prepares for Life After 31 Years of Generals' Basketball," and a Roanoke Times article named " 'I Hope I've Touched Some Lives.' "
Dates: 1995
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Carroll, Robert Patrick, 1994-04-20
File — Box 3, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Contains one photocopy of obituary by News-Gazette.
Dates: 1994-04-20
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Cash, Woody, 1998
File — Box 3, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Obituary by the News-Gazette.
Dates: 1998
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Claytor, Alexander, B. , 1995
File — Box 3, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
File contains obituary by the News-Gazette.
Dates: 1995
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Cline, Patsy, 1940
File — Box 3, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
File includes an article titled Honor Rolls," a set of photographs, and a pamphlet commemorating her life and work.
Dates: 1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
co*cke, Lucian H. , 1927
File — Box 3, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
Folder includes an obituary written by The Lexington Gazette.
Dates: 1927
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Crenshaw, Marjorie Buford, 1994-01-12
File — Box 3, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
Lexington Gazette obituary about Crenshaw.
Dates: 1994-01-12
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Davis, Paxton, 1994-06-01
File — Box 3, Folder: 31
Dates: 1994-06-01
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Diehl, George West, 1975
File — Box 3, Folder: 35
Scope and Contents
File includes article titled "Service Held for Dr. G.W. Diehl."
Dates: 1975
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Effinger High School, 1938 - 1960
File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000008024], Folder: 34
Scope and Contents
This folder contains copies of newspaper articles relating to Effinger High School.
One of the newspaper articles, not dated, "Clarence Hotinger Builds Hay Dryer in Effinger Shop."
Dates: Majority of material found within 1938 - 1960
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Effinger School Collection
Farrar, James Dubois, 1993
File — Box 4, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
File includes two copies of the memorial service program for Farrar's passing and a photocopy of a News-Gazette article titled "Tiger."
Dates: 1993
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Ford, Joe H., Jr. , 1934
File — Box 4, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
File includes photocopies of two obituaries concerning Mr. Ford.
Dates: 1934
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Garber, Sandy, 1880
File — Box 4, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
File includes obituary.
Dates: 1880
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
General, 20th century newspaper articles describing events in the 1750s.
File — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
This file contains a Lexington Gazette article describing a general history of Native American presence and conflict in Rockbridge County, an article on a Shawnee raid on cabins located on Purgatory Creek, and a manuscript chapter recounting a settler's child being kidnapped by Native Americans.
Dates: Majority of material found within 20th century newspaper articles describing events in the 1750s.
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Native Americans
Greenberg, Mel, 1974 - 1998
File — Box 4, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
File includes photocopies of articles concerning the life and career of Mel Greenberg.
Dates: 1974 - 1998
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Hall, Randolph , 2001-08-25
File — Box 4, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents
File includes article titled "Randolph Hall Refused to Fail."
Dates: 2001-08-25
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
Howerton, James Robert, 1924 - 1932
File — Box 4, Folder: 42
Scope and Contents
Article includes biography and obituary concerning Howerton and his wife Mary N.
Dates: 1924 - 1932
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography
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